35 Union-News, Thursday, July 7, 1994 Richard C. Howell, labor official, at 64 WILBRAHAM Richard C. Howell, 64, of 47 Glenn Drive, a 30-year business manager for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, died Wednesday in Springfield's Baystate Medical Center. He represented employees of New England Telephone Co. He had worked for NET for 10 years.
Born in Springfield, he lived here for many years. He HOWELL was graduated from Springfield's former Technical High School, and attended Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, and a communicant of St. Cecilia's Church. He was a Hampden County deputy sheriff, a New England Telephone Pioneer, and a member of the American Legion.
He was a former member of the Knights of Columbus's Indian Orchard Council. He leaves his wife, the former Pauline G. Napolitan, and three sons, Richard J. and John at home, and Army Lt. Douglas P.
in Norfolk, Va. The funeral will be Saturday morning at Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home and the church, with burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Springfield. Calling hours will be Friday afternoon and evening, and memorial contributions may be made to the church building fund at 64 Main Wilbraham, 01095. Casagrande, former innkeeper EASTHAMPTON James W. Casagrande, 80, of 17 Paul the owner of the former Slattery's Inn i in Northampton's Florence section, died Wednesday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.
He retired in 1972. Earlier, he was foreman of the produce department at the former First National Store in East Hartford, and also worked for a grocery chain in Northampton. Born and schooled in Northampton, he was a communicant of Immaculate Conception Church. He moved here in 1977. DEVLIN in Springfield, July 6, Arthur W.
Devlin, 86, of 310 Stafford St. A longtime resident of Florence. Father of The Rev. Michael Devlin, chaplin at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, and James Devlin of Deerfield, teacher at Smith Academy in Hatfield Brother of Bernard Devlin of Northampton. Grandtather of 3, and great-grandfather of 1.
Funeral will be Sat. morning at 10 a.m. in the Annunciation Church in Florence. Friends may call at the JOHN F. O'CONNELL FUNERAL HOME on Fri.
from 2-4 7-9. Burial will take place on July 20, 1994, at 11 a.m. in St. Mary's Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Priests' Re- Phyllis P.
Blow AMHERST Phyllis P. (Dwire) Blow, 75, formerly of Amherst, died Saturday in a Northampton nursing home. She was a private-duty registered nurse for many years. Born in Peru, N.Y., she attended schools in Manchester, and was graduated from Manchester High School in 1936. She was graduated from the Rutland, School of Nursing in 1940, and later moved to Amherst.
She leaves two sons, David G. of Northampton's Florence section, and Francis W. of California; a daughter, Rhugo B. Breton Westfield; a sister, Lucia Day of Lebanon, and a grandson. Burial will be in Manchester at the convenience of the family.
Amherst Funeral Home is in charge, and memorial contributions may be made to the Northampton Nursing Home, 737 Bridge Road, Northampton, 01060. Arturo Aponte Other obituaries, Page 36 HOLYOKE Arturo Aponte, 58, of North East Street died Monday in Providence Hospital. He was a farm worker in Puerto Rico. He was born and educated there. He leaves his wife, Florentina Maroche Aponte; nine children in Puerto Rico and New Jersey; a brother, Fernando Aponte Puerto Rico; two sisters, Virginia Diaz of Holyoke and Dominga Aponte of Puerto Rico, and many grandchildren.
Burial will be Friday a at the Municipal Cemetery in Cidra, P.R. There are no calling hours, and Edward F. Day Funeral Home is in charge locally. BENWAY Of East Longmeadow, Annie E. (Weagle) Benway, 76, of 55 Thompson East Longmea dow and Holiday, Fla.
Widow of Lewis T. Benway. Mother of Ruth E. Freeman of Springfield and Betty Lou Johnson of East Longmeadow. Sister of Robert J.
Weagle of Pownal, Maine and Ruth E. Smith of Holiday, Fla. Grandmother of Wayne D. and Derek L. Freeman, both of Springfield.
Funeral services are Thursday 10 a.m. at BYRON'S FUNERAL HOME, 1858 Allen St. Burial at Hillcrest Park Cemetery. Visiting hours Wednesday 2-4 7-9. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Shriners' Hospital, 516 Carew Spfld.
01104. BILLS In Longmeadow, July 2, 1994, Mr. Edward J. Bills, 60, of 30 Nevins Longmeadow. Former husband of Mrs.
Donna (Gardner) Bills. Father of Mrs. Lori Leahy, Mrs. Kimberly Robbins. Son of Mrs.
Helen (Sullivan) Bills. Grandfather of 2. Funeral Thursday morning from the Ratell Funeral Home at 8:45 a.m. followed the Liturgy of Christian Burial in St. Mary's Church of Longmeadow at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery, Springfield. Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the American Red Cross, 235 Chestnut Springfield, 01103. Visiting hours Wednesday 2-4 7-9 p.m. CASAGRANDE Of Easthampion, James W.
Casagrande, 80, of 17 Paul died Wed. in Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. Survived by his wite, Pearl (Norton) Casagrande. A son, James W. Casagrande, a brother Stephen Casagrande, three sisters, Mary Stiles, Dorothy Boyington, and Janet Barra.
Funeral will be Fri. at 9:15 a.m. from the MITCHELL FUNERAL HOME, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in the cualte Conception Church at 10 both in Easthampion. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery in Nrthampton.
Friends may call Thurs, 2-4 7-9 p.m. Memorial gifts may be offered to Baystate Medical Center Renal Springfield, 01199. CONNOR In Poway, CA, July 3, 1994 Marguerite I. (Millette) Connor, 75, formerly of Palme. Widow of Patrick C.
Connor. Funeral from the Roberge Funeral Home, Friday at followed by a liturgy of Christian burial at 10am In St. Thomas Church. Burial in St. Thomas Cemetery.
Calling hours Thursday 7-9pm. COUNTER In Chicopee, July 4, 1994, James B. "Bernie" Counter, 72. Husband of Beatrice M. (Donah) Counter.
Father of James B. Counter Judith Aubrey, Joan Lamirande, Jean Boissonnault, and Janice Bernier. Son of Mary (Carabine) Counter. Brother of Joseph Counter, Elleen Boisselle, and Margaret Manzi. Grandfather of 12.
The Funeral will be held Thursday morning at 9 A.M. from the BARRY J. FARRELL FUNERAL HOME. 2049 Northampton followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Immaculate Conception Church at 10 A.M. al will be in Notre Dame Cemetery, So.
Hadley. Calling hours will be Wednesday from to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. CRUZ Of Springfield, 1994, Andrea Cruz, 91, formerly of 133 Massosoit Street. Loving mother of Leticia Rodriguez, Angelina Landrau and Lydia Rodriguez. Grandmother of 6 and al services will be held at the great-grandmother of 7.
FunerWEST SPRINGFIELD RAN-JONES FUNERAL HOME, 109 Main on Thursday at 10 a.m. Burial will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery. Calling hours will be Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. DeMARCO of Chicopee Falls, July 4, 1994, Donato DeMarco, 88, formerly of 165 E. Main St.
Husband of the late Sarah V. (Vitali) DeMarco. Father of Mary Bracci and Viola Morse. Brother of Tommaso DiMarco. Grandfather of 7, grandfather of 12, of 2.
Funeral Thurs. al 8 a.m. from FORASTIERE FUNERAL HOME, 45 LOCUST with a Mass at 9 a.m. in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, burial in Gate of Heaven Cemotery.
Calling hrs. Wed. 2-4 7-9. Memorial contributions may be made to Mt. Carmel School Endowment Fund, 123 William MA 01105.
tirement Fund, in care of the Chancery Office, 76 Elliot P.O. Box 17830, Springfield, 01101-1730. DOWNER Albin S. Downer, 54, of Holyoke, formerly of Easthampton, died Monday at the tate Medical Center in Springfield. He leaves his beloved mother, Helen (Podsadly) Downer of Holyoke; tour sons.
David Downer of Northampton, Dean, Douglas, Daniel Downer, all of Easthampion; two daughters, Donna Ison Dawn Downer, both of Easthampion; two sisters, Dorothy Downer of Holyoke Patricia Lanzafame of San Antonio, TX; and 5 grandchildren, Funeral will be held Saturday al 8:15 from the O'BRIEN FUNERAL HOME, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, burial will be in St. Brigid's Cemetery, all in Easthampton. Calling hours are Friday 2-4 7-9. ESTY Of Westfield, June 30, Everett Ellsworth Esty, 95, formerly of Springfield.
Husband of the late Pearl (Mumblo) Esty. Father of Eleanor Hitchco*ck. Memorial service Sunday, July 10, at 2 p.m. in Wyben Union Church. Memorial gifts may be made to the church, Montgomery Westfield, 01085.
FAVREAU In Springfield July 4,1994. Paul C. (Percy) Favreau 62 of 166 Federal St. Greenfield. Brother of Edward Robert, Donald Favreau, Alice M.
House and Dorothy F. Noff. Funeral services Friday at 9am from the Tylunas Funeral Home, 159 Chicopee with a service in the parlor at Burial in St. Michaels Cemetery. Springfield.
Calling hours Friday morning before the service. GALLAGHER Of W. July 4, William T. Gallagher, 70, of 583 Kings Hwy. Beloved husband of Irene M.
(Frederick) Gallagher. Beloved father of James R. of Dallas, TX and Thomas M. of Feeding Hills. Beloved brother of Edward of Needham, John Stamant of Newburgh, NY, Robert Stamant and Elizabeth Harkins, both of W.
Spfld. and Jean Jurek and Sr. Mary Gallagher, SSJ, both of Chicopee. Uncle of sev. The funeral will be held Thurs.
7 a m. from the TOOMEY -O' BRIEN FUNERAL HOME, 1043 Westfield W. with a Liturgy of Christian Burial, 8 a.m. from St. Thomas Church.
Burial in St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hrs. are Wed. 2-4 7-9.
Memorial donations may be made to the Susan Auchter Renal Care Unit at Baystate Medical Center, Chestnut Sptld. MA, 01199. GINNATTASSIO Of Springfield, July 2, 1994, John C. Ginnattassio, 81, formerly of 101 mont SI. Husband of the late Viola (Lorid) Ginnattassio.
Father of juseph Juliano, Jean Carroll, Carmella Randolph, Rose Mary Harm, Viola Schneiderwent, and the late Robert Juliano. Grandfather of 16. Great-grandfather of 22. Great great-grandfather of 1. Graveside service Fri.
at 9 a.m. in St. Michael's Cemetery, Spild. Calling hrs. Thurs.
7-9 only in SOUTHWICK FUNERAL HOME, 624 COLLEGE SWK. GOGGIN July 6, 1994, Marguerite V. (Comer) Goggin, 95, of 32 Chestnut East Longmeadow. Widow of David A. Goggin, who died December 25, 1968.
Beloved mother of David E. of and Marge J. Allen of Charlotte, N.C. Grandmother of 5, great-grandmother of 8. Funeral Sat.
9 a.m. from THE HAFEY SPRINGFIELD CHAP. ELS, 494 Belmont followed by a Mass in Our Lady of Hope Church at 10 a.m. Burlal in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling hours Fri. 2-4 7-9. Going out tonight? Music calendar Monday, Thursday in The Union-News John C. Ginnattassio Michael J. Houlihan, postal official, at 77 SPRINGFIELD Michael J.
Houlihan, 77, of 99 Miller a retired regional' distribution manager for the Postal Service, died Wednesday at home. He was also a five-year superintendent of mail in Springfield, a former city policeman and fireman, and chaired the city's OffStreet Parking Commission. Born here, he was a lifelong resident, and was graduated from Cathedral HOULIHAN High School in 1933. He was a 14th Air Force veteran of World War II, and had flown with the famed American Volunteer Group in China. He served in both the American and Asiatic-Pacific theaters.
He was a communicant of Our Lady of Hope Church, and a past president of its Holy Name Society. He also served as a lector and ecumenical minister, and captained the church's annual Stewardship Appeal for 34 years. He was a third-degree member of the Knights of Columbus's Arch- Helen F. Leonard LONGMEADOW Helen F. (Connelly) Leonard, 74, of 74 Cambridge Circle, a teacher's assistant in the White Plains, N.Y., public schools, died Tuesday in Springfield's Mercy Hospital.
She was also a singer and dancer, and had appeared in vaudeville shows and the famous Ziegfeld Follies. She was born in Fordham, N.Y., and lived in White Plains for many years before moving here a short time ago. She was a commu- LEONARD LEONARD nicant of St. Mary's Church here. She was an election poll volunteer in White Plains.
Her husband, Francis W. Leonard, died in 1985. She leaves a son, Robert F. of New York City; two daughters, Barbara J. Winkler of Longmeadow and Elizabeth J.
Vann of Hyde Park, N.Y.; 12 grandchildren. Another son, William died in 1 1989. The funeral will be Saturday morning at Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home and the church, with burial at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Valhalla, N.Y. on Monday. Calling hours will be Friday afternoon Paul C.
Favreau GREENFIELD Paul C. "Percy" Favreau, 62, of 166 Federal a custodian at the Newton Street School for several years, died Monday at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield. He was born in Chicopee, and lived here for the past 10 years. He was a Navy veteran of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. He belonged to the Chicopee Falls Eagles Club and American Legion Post 81 here.
He leaves three brothers, Edward J. of Tarpon Springs, Robert of Chicopee, Donald of Jaynesville, two sisters, Alice M. House of Beloit, and Dorothy F. Neff of Hampden; several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Friday morning at Tylunas Funeral Home in Chicopee, with burial at St.
Michael's Cemetery in Springfield. Calling hours will precede the funeral. THANK YOU ST. JUDE For prayers answered and publication promised. L.
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TO ADVERTISE IN THE FLORAL DIRECTORY PLEASE CALL 788-1373 bishop Williams Council, and a fourth-degree knight in Council 160 of Indian Orchard. He was a former president of Letter Carriers Organization Branch 46, and a member of the Massachusetts State Presidential Postal Supervisors and National Association of Retired Federal Employees Chapter 221. He also was in American Legion Post 430, the Disabled American Veterans, and the John Boyle O'Reilly Club. He leaves his wife, the former Mary F. Moauro; three daughters, Maureen E.
Kaifer of Springfield, Patricia A. Tabb of Wilbraham, and Christine H. Burke of Hopedale; four sisters, Margaret Houlihan, Elizabeth Habinowski, Mary Walsh and Ann Houlihan of Springfield; 10 grandchildren. Another daughter, Barbara J. Houlihan, died in 1957.
The funeral will be Friday morning at Sampson's Chapel of the Acres Funeral Home and the church, with burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Calling hours are this afternoon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the church at 577 Carew Springfield, 01104, or the Pioneer Valley Hospice, PO: Box 51946, Springfield, 01151-5946. B.J. Paydos, 87, ex- sports editor WARE Benjamin J.
Paydos, 87, of 20 Sherwin a 22-year sports editor for the Ware River News, died Wednesday in a Wilbraham nursing home. He also worked for 25 years at the former Ware Woolen and for 10 years at the former Romer Paper Co. in Wheelwright. He had also worked for four years on the construction of the Quabbin Reservoir. He was born in Gilbertville, Hardwick.
He was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, and was general manager of the Ware Merchants baseball team in the former Quaboag Semi-Professional League. His wife, the former Helen Jezyk, died in 1968. He leaves two sons, John of Monson and Charles of Bloomfield, two brothers, Jospeh of Gilbertville and Steven of Orlando, four grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday morning in the church, with burial in the parish cemetery.
There are no calling hours, and Charbonneau Funeral Home is in charge. Memorial contributions may be made to any charity. David E. Parker ELLINGTON David E. Parker, 51, of Ellington died Wednesday at the Evergreen Health Care Center in Stafford Springs.
He was born in Springfield, and lived here for many years. He was a graduate of Monson Academy (now Wilbraham-Monson Academy in Wilbraham, Mass.) and from Curry College in Milton, Mass. He was a communicant of St. Luke's Church. He leaves two brothers, Michael of Stafford and Gerald of Ellington; three sisters, Christine Deabill-Tiziani of Ellington, Eileen Jacque of Belchertown, and Mary Parker of South Windsor; several nieces and nephews.
The funeral will be Saturday morning at Burke-Fortin Funeral Home of Rockville, and the church, with burial in Ellington Center Cemetery. Calling hours will be Friday afternoon and evening, and memorial contributions may go to the Rockville General Hospital Dialysis Unit, 31 Union Rockville, 06066. Flora E. Blackmer AMHERST Flora E. (Preston) Blackmer, 94, formerly of 31 Wildwood Lane, died Saturday in a Farmington, nursing home.
Born in Georgia, she lived here most of her life. Her husband, Herbert Blackmer, died earlier. She leaves a son, Howard of Belleview, a daughter, Marjorie Bachand of Plantsville, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren. A graveside service will be conducted today in Wildwood Cemetery. There are no calling hours, and Plantsville Memorial Funeral Home in Plantsville is in charge.
PRAYER TO THE BLESSED VIRGIN (never known to fail) 0 Most beautiful flower of Mount Carmel, fruitful vine, splendor of Heaven, Blessed Mother of the son of God, Immaculate Virgin, assist me in my necessity. Star of the Sea, help me and show me here you are my mother. Holy Mary Mother of God, Queen of Heaven and Earth, I humbly beseech you from the bottom of my heart, to succor me in my necessity (make request). There are none that can withstand your power. Mary conceived without sin pray for us who have recourse to thee (three times).
Holy Mary, I place this cause in your hands (three times). Sav this prayer for three consecutive days and then you must publish and it will be granted to you. Grateful G. G. SPRINGFIELD John 101 C.
Gin- Lanattassio, 81, retired 20-year mail formerly of mont handler at the former Tapley a in Street Pahrump, Post Nev. He had worked Office, died Saturday Armory until it at the Springfield closed. He was born here, and was a lifelong city resident. He was an Army veteran of World Battle War II, of and participated in the in the winter Belgium 1944-45. He rethe Bulge in ceived a Bronze Star.
He was a of Mount Carmel Church. His wife former communicant of Our Lady' was the late Viola T. (Lorid) Ginnattassio. He leaves a son, Joseph Juliano of Kochel, Germany; four daughters, Jean Carroll of South- of wick, Carmella Randolph Pahrump; Rose Mary Harm of Bunker Hill, and Viola Schneiderwent of Frederica, 16 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. His other son, Robert Juliano, died in 1992.
A graveside service will be conducted Friday morning in St. Michael's Cemetery. Calling hours are this evening at Southwick Funeral Home. Esther S. Rothenberg He leaves his wife, the former Pearl Norton; a son, James W.
and brother, Stephen of Easthampton; three sisters, Mary Stiles of Easthampton, Dorothy Boyington of Northampton, and Janet Barra of Tustin, several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be Friday morning at Mitchell Funeral Home and the church, with burial at St. Mary's Cemetery in Northampton. Calling hours are this afternon and evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the BMC Renal Unit, Springfield, 01199.
LEONARD MINOR In Spild. July 5, 1994. HELEN F. (CONNELLY) LEONARD, 74 of 46 Cambridge Circle, Longmeadow. Widow of Francis W.
Leonard. Mother of Robert F. Leonard of New York City, bara J. Winkler of dow, Elizabeth J. Vann of Hyde Park, NY and the late William T.
Leonard. Grandmother of 12. Funeral will be held Saturday al from the SAMPSON CHAPEL OF THE ACRES FUNERAL HOME, 21 TINK HAM RD. CORNER OF WILBRAHAM RD, followed by a liturgy of christian burial in St, Mary's Church, Longmeadow at 10am. Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Valhalla, NY Monday at 11am.
VISITING HOURS FRIDAY 2-4 7-9. MACKECHNIE In Chicopee July 5, 1994. Lillias M. (Johnstone) Mackechnie 89 of 20 Lachine St. Chicopee.
Widow of Matthew C. nie, mother of Matthew C. Mackechnie, Ruth J. Mackechnie Ross and the late Ronald S. Mackechnie, grandmother of eight, great grandmother of five.
Funeral services will be held Friday at from the Tylunas Funeral Home, 159 Broadway, Chicopee followed by a service the parlorat 11am. Burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield. Calling hours Thursday 2 10 4 and 7 to 9pm. Contributions 10 the American Heart Association, 57 Sutfolk St. Holyoke, Ma.
01040 or charity of ones choice. MAGOVERN 01 Agawam, July 5, Dorothy Eastman (Bodurtha) vern, 89, of 144 Birch Hill Rd. Beloved wife of 60 years to the late John Noble Magovern. Loving mother 01 Marjorie Greenough, Mary M. Zimmerman.
John Robert A. and Charlie Magovern. Cherished grandmother of 12. and greatgrandmother of 3. Friends and relatives are respectfully invit.
ed to attend a service of celebration of her life at 10 a.m. Friday, July 8, at the First Bapfist Church, Main Street, Agawam, with burial in Agawam Center Cemetery Me. morial contributions may be given to the John and Dorothy Magovern Scholarship Fund in care of First Baptist Church, 760 Main Agawam, 01001, or the Hampshire County Hospice al Noble Hospital, 86 Court Westfield, 01085. THE AGAWAM CURRAN- JONES FUNERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE OF ARRANGEMENTS. MARSHALL In Springfield, June 3, MOST REV.
A. MARSHALL, D.D., BISHOP OF THE ROMAN CATHOLIC DIOCESE OF SPRINGFIELD. Brother of Sister Ann Marshall of the Sisters of Mercy in Worcester and brother-in-law ct Mrs. James J. Marshall of Worcester.
Concelebrated Liturgy of Christian Burial will be on Thursday at 11 a m. in St. Michael's Cathedral, Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery, Worcester, at 2:45 p.m. Bishop Marshall will tie in state at St.
Michael's Cathedral on WEDNESDAY FROM 2-9 PM. A Prayer Service will be held Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Cathedral. SAMPSONS CHAPEL OF THE ACRES FUNERAL HOME is in charge of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Bishop Marshall Memorial Scholarship Fund for the North American Seminary, Vatican City, The Diocese of Springfield, 76 Elliot St.
MA 01105, for seminarians studying there from the Diocese of Springfield, Worcester, Mass. or Burlington, Vt. MATOSKY In Northampton, July 6, Anthony A Matosky, 90, of 103 Main Haydenville. Father of Shir. ley Lefebvre.
Brother of Josephine hom*on Agnes tagne. Grandfather of Kenneth Lefebvre, Debra Bohonowicz Lisa Dietz. Grandfather of 6 Funeral Friday at 8 a.m. from the CIERPIAL MEMORIAL HOME, 61 GRAPE CHICOPEE, followed by Mass of Christian burial in St. laus Basilica at 9 a.m.
Burial in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Calling hours are Thursday, 6-9 p.m Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 383 Dwight Hoyoke, 01040. McCARTHY Of West Springfield, July 6, 1994, "Francis" McCarthy, 88. of 283 Park St.
BELOVED HUSBAND OF 30 YEARS TO IRENE (BABINEAU) McCARTHY. Father of George "'Ed" Sexton. Brother of Mary M. Lynch, Grandfather of Jeff Sexton, Tammy Sexton and Tracy ton. Great of Jett Sexton, Jr.
Funeral services will be held Saturday 8 a.m. at the WEST SPRINGFIELD CURRAN- JONES FUNERAL HOME, 109 Main tollowed by a Liturgy at of Immaculate Christian Burial Con9 a.m. ception Church, west Sringtield. Burial will be in St. Thomas Cemetery.
Calling hours will be f-riday evening from 7-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Pioneer Valley, Box 51946. Spfld, 01151-5946. or Visit. ing Nurse Association of PIOneer Valley, PO.
Box 51947, Springfield, 01151-5947. AMHERST Esther S. Roth-' enberg, 88, formerly of Amherst, died Wednesday in a Northampton nursing home. She was born in New York City, and received a law degree from New York University. She moved here in 1976, and belonged to the Amherst Senior Council, and served on the Council on Aging.
Her husband, Archie Rothenberg, died in 1966. She leaves two sons, Ronald and Perry of New York City; a daughter, Helen Sternheim of Amherst, and three grandchildren. The funeral will be Friday afternoon in the Jewish Community Center, with burial in the Jewish Community Cemetery. Douglass Funeral Service is in charge. GOSS Of Feeding Hills, July 4, Mildred A.
(Roche) Goss, 70, 382 North Westfield St. BELOVED WIFE OF WALTER C. GOSS JR. Beloved mother Janice Goss and Susan Girard-Pezzimenti. Sister of Robert and Jack Roche, Martorie Keyes, Hazel Ickrath, Claire Wright, Helen Bean and Mary Verteramo.
Grandmother of Richard Jr. and Michael Girard and Nicholas Goss. The funeral will be Thursday at 8 a.m. from the AGAWAM CURRAN- JONES FUNERAL HOME, followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 9 a.m. in Sacred Heart Church with burial in Agawam Center Cemetery.
VISITING HOURS WILL BE HANLEY Of Springfield, July 4th, James S. Hanley. Beloved father of James Lee and Lynn Hanley Gentles. Grandfather 10 Scott, Laurie, Kevin and Glen Gentles and Suzanne Smith. Brother of Richard and william.
A graveside service will be held Thursday al 10:30 a.m. at Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Spild. Calling hours will be this evening from 7-9 p.m. at DICKINSON-STREETER FUNERAL HOME, 305 State Spild Memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Pioneer Valley P.O. Box 51946, 01151-5946.
HANRATTIE In Wilbraham, July 1, Caroline (Roccisano) Hanrattie, 71. Widow of Paul Hanrattie. Sister of Dominic Roccisano, Theresa Desnoyers, and Rose Fimognari. Funeral service will be Thurs. at 1 p.m.
at FORASTIERE FUNERAL HOME, 2 p.m. at St. Cecelia's Church in Wilbraham. Burial in St. Michael's Cemetery.
Calling hours are Wed. 7-9 p.m. only. HIERS HIERS Of Granville, July 4, Ralph H. Hiers, 91.
Husband of the late Avolah Banks. Father of Joyce and Priscilla. The funeral will be Friday at 2 p.m. at HealeyPease Funeral Home, Westfield. There are no calling hours.
Burial in Silver St. Cemetery, Granville. HOULIHAN HOULIHAN Ot Spild, July 6, MICHAEL HOULIHAN, 77, of 99 Miller St. Beloved husband of Mary F. (Moauro) Houlihan.
Devoted father of Maureen Kaiter of Patricia Tabb of Wilbraham, Christine Burke of Hopedale, MA, and the late Barbara Houlihan. Dear brother of Margaret Houlihan, Elizabeth Habinowski, Mary Walsh, Ann Houlihan all of the late James Houlihan and the late Catherine Fenton. Loving grandfather of 10. Funeral Fri. 8:30 a.m.
at the SAMPSON CHAPEL OF THE ACRES, 21 TINKHAM RD. CORNER OF WILBRAHAM followed by a Liturgy of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Hope Church at 10 a m. Interment in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. VISITING HOURS THURS. 2-4 7-9 PM.
Memorial contributions may be made in his memory 10 Our Lady of Hope Church, 577 Carew 01104, or to Hospice of oneer Valley. P.O. Box 51946, 01151-5946. HOWARD Of Springfield, June 23, 1994, Ruth E. (McManus) Howard, 88, of 912 Belmont Ave.
Widow of Peter A. Howard. Mother of Douglas R. Knight and James B. Howard.
A memorial service will be Friday at 4pm, July 8, 1994, at St. Barnabas and All Saints Episcopal Church, 39 Oakland Springfield, 01108 No calling hours. Memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund. A Byron Service HOWELL in Spfld. July 6, 1994.
RICHARD C. HOWELL, 64, of 47 Glenn Dr. Wilbraham. Husband of Pauline G. (Napolitan) Howell.
Father of Richard J. Howell John P. Howell both at home Lt. Douglass P. Howell with the U.S.
Army in Norfolk, VA. Nephew Harold F. Cray of Westfield. Funeral will be held Saturday morning at 9am from the SAMPSON CHAPEL OF THE ACRES FUNERAL HOME, 21 TINKHAM RD. CORNER OF WILBRAHAM RD, followed by a liturgy of christian burial in St.
Cecilia's Church, Wilbraham at 10am Burial in Gate of Heaven Cemetery. VISITING HOURS FRIDAY 2-4 7-9. Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Cecilia Church Building Fund, 64 Main St. Wilbraham MA 01095.
LaDUKE LaDUKE Formerly of Three Rivers, abeth LaDuke, died June 8 in Florida. A graveside service will be Friday at 3 p.m. at four Corners Cemetery. There are no calling hours and Beers 8. Story Funeral Home is handling arrangements.
Memoriams In Westfield, July 5, 1994, TON "BUD" F. MINOR, 64. The funeral will be held Fri. at 8:15 a.m. from the ROBERT E.
CUSACK FUNERAL HOME, and in Blessed Sacrament Church at 9 a m. The calling hours will be held Thurs. 6-9 p.m. Donations may be made to the DAV, or the American Cancer Assoc. O'BRIEN In Spild.
July 5, 1994. Bessie E. (Roberts) O'Brien 79 of 1603 Carew St. Funeral Fri morning at from the ARTHUR BRUNELLE FUNERAL HOME, followed at 10am by a Mass of Christian burial at St. Mary's Church both in Willimansett.
Burial in Calvary Cemetery, Holyoke. Calling hours are Thurs. eve. 6-9pm. PARKER Of Ellington, David E.
Parker, 51, died Wednesday in Stafford Springs. Brother of Michael Parker, Gerald Parker, Christine Deabill-Tiziane, Eileen Jacque, Mary Parker. Uncle of several nieces and nephews. Funeral Sat.at 9:30 a.m. from the Burke.
Fortin Funeral Home, 76 Prospect Rockville, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 a.m. in S1. Luke's Church. Burial will be in Ellington Center Cemetery. Friends may call Fri.
2-4 7.9 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Rockville General Hospital Dialysis Unit 31, Union Rockvilie, 06066 PAYDOS Of Ware, July 6, 1994. BENJAMIN J. PAYDOS, Sherwin St. Beloved father of John Charles Paydos.
Funeral services al 9am Friday in ST. MARY'S CHURCH, Ware. Burial in St. Mary's Cemetery. There are no calling hours.
CHAR BONNEAU FUNERAL HOME has be entrusted with the arrangements may be made to 100 Heritage Harvey Hall South, Wing, Johnson Drive, Agawam, 01001. ROBBINS Ot Herbert A. Robbins, 91, of 49 West Springfield, July 4, Hale St. BELOVED HUSBAND OF 68 LINE (DOOL ITYEARS TO ARTLE) ROBBINS. Loving father of Dr.
Kenneth G. Robbins and Judith Robbins. grandfather of Greand gory, Lisa ot Lynn and his beDian and Gregory of Spild loved great granddaughter, Robin. Father in Robbins. Funeral services will FRIDAY at 1 P.M.
IN SOUTH CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Springfield, with burial in Hillcrest Park Cemetery. THURSDAY VISITING HOURS WILL BE 2-4 AND 7-9 P.M. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, 516 Carew Springfield, MA. THE WEST FUFIELD CURRAN- JONES NERAL HOME IS IN CHARGE PLUMLEY Of Monson, July 2, Gladys former- E. (Hughson) Plumley, 85, ly of Monson.
Wife of the Funeral late Wilford F. Plumley. services will be held Sat. 10 a.m. at the LOMBARD FUNERAL HOME, 3 Bridge Monson.
Burial in Hillside Cemetery Monson. Friends may call Fri. 7-9 Memorial contributions ROTHENBERG Of Amherst, Esther 88, of Linda Manor Ext. Care ty, died there Wed Mother of Helen Sternheim, Ronald and Perry Rothenberg. Grandmother of 3.
Funeral will be Fri. at 1 p.m. in The Jewish Community Center of Amherst. Burial will follow in Jewish Community of Amherst Cemetery. The LASS FUNERAL HOME in charge of arrangements.
ZABOROWSKI Casimir B. Zabcrowski, of 61 Pembroke Springfield. Husband of the late Mary (Crejka) Zaborowski. Father of Michael and Gerald Ducharme, and Mrs. Patricia Hedspeth, er of Mrs.
Loretta DiSanti. Grandlather of 6, and greatgrandfather of 3. The tuneral will be held from the SPRINGFIELD FUNERAL HOME, 130 Carew Fri. morning at 08 a followed by a Requiem Funeral Service in St. Joseph's Polish National Church al a.m.
Burial will be in the parish cemetery. Visiting hours will be Thurs 2-4 879 pm. Memorial contributions may be made 10 the Church Cemetery Trust Fund, P.O. Box 70666, field, 01107. BRADY In Loving Memory of ROBERTF.
BRADY who passed away July 7, 1991 Till we meet May God hold you in the palm of his hand. We will always love you, Your Family DENSMORE In loving memory of Mark Densmore who passed away July 7, 1975 We cannot Lord, Thy purpose see, see, But all is well that's done by Thee. Sadly missed by Mom and Family. FABROCINI In Loving memory of FILOMENA FABROCINI who passed away July 7, 1973 Peacetul be thy sleep dear mother, 11 is sweet to breathe thy name In life we loved you dearly So in death we do the same. We know you walk beside us and when our lives are through We pray that God will take our hand And lead us straight to you.
Sadly missed by your children LETTERS In Loving memory of PHYLLISA. LETTERS who passed away July 7, 1986 Always Remembered Sadly missed by Anne Marie MARTIN In Loving Memory of MARTIN April? 1959 July 7, 1981 Gone the face we loved so dear, Silent is the voice we loved to hear; Too far away for sight or speech. But not 100 far for thought to reach, Sweet to remember him who was here, Who, gone away, is just as dear. Sadly missed by, Mom, Dad, Lynn, Susan, Tommy, Kenneth, Paul David MURPHY In Loving Memory Of DOROTHY P. MURPHY Who passed away July 7, 1981 Those who loved her in lite Sincerly Love her in death just the same Sadly missed by Noreen POWLING In Loving memory of JAY POWLING who passed away July 7, 1973 Fondly loved and deeply mourned, Heart of my heart, 1 miss you so.
Sadly missed by, His Family TOMPKINS In Loving Memory of WALLACE E. TOMPKINS who passed away July 7, 1993 His love and caring ways are always remembered and this memory has helped each day to pass towards the time when the heart shall be at peace. Love Marianne.
